
Korea University Tech Holding Firm Clears Losses, Plans First Dividend
Korea University's technology holding company has eliminated its accumulated losses through startup investments and announced plans to issue its first-ever dividend.
9 stories found

Korea University's technology holding company has eliminated its accumulated losses through startup investments and announced plans to issue its first-ever dividend.

A report alleges that Korea University offered significant financial incentives, up to $100,000, to established overseas researchers in exchange for listing the university as a secondary affiliation.

Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), a global university rankings provider, announced it may launch an internal investigation into Yonsei University and Korea University following formal, evidence-backed reports of malpractice.

Korea University has implemented an AI-powered real-time interpretation service, Tkita Caption, to allow lectures to be delivered in students' native languages, enhancing accessibility for international students.

Hanwha Life Insurance announced its sponsorship of the 7th Vietnam Information Olympiad, held from April 10-12 at the Vietnam-Korea University of Information and Communication Technology in Da Nang, aiming to nurture AI talent.

Yonsei University and Korea University are under scrutiny for allegedly recruiting prolific overseas scholars who have minimal academic engagement or residence in Korea, reportedly to boost their positions in global university rankings.

South Korean singer Lim Young-woong donated 200 million won ($132,200) to Korea University Medicine on his birthday. The donation, made with his agency Mulgogi Music, is intended to help low-income patients.

Yonsei University and Korea University face allegations of manipulating global university rankings by recruiting 'academic mercenaries,' prompting the QS ranking agency to consider an investigation.

One year after DeepSeek unsettled the global AI landscape and signaled that China had narrowed the gap with the US in generative artificial intelligence, the question is no longer whether China can compete. It is whether China is beginning to define the architecture of the next AI order. “The difference between adopting AI and defining its architecture is huge,” said Ahn Jun-mo, a professor of public administration at Korea University. “Countries that set the standards have the power to shape ec